Anthony Burgess Quotes about Art
Art is rare and sacred and hard work, and there ought to be a wall of fire around it.
Anthony Burgess (1986). “But Do Blondes Prefer Gentlemen?: Homage to Qwert Yuiop, and Other Writings”, New York : McGraw-Hill
Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.
Anthony Burgess (1982). “Here comes everybody: an introduction to James Joyce for the ordinary reader”, Hamlyn
All art preserves mysteries which aesthetic philosophers tackle in vain.
"A Mouthful of Air: Language and Languages, Especially English". Book by Anthony Burgess, October 1992.
"English Literature: A Survey for Students". Book by Anthony Burgess, 1958.
Anthony Burgess (1986). “But Do Blondes Prefer Gentlemen?: Homage to Qwert Yuiop, and Other Writings”, New York : McGraw-Hill
Anthony Burgess (1990). “You've had your time: being the second part of the confessions of Anthony Burgess”, Heinemann Educational Books
I think art is sublimated libido. You can’t be a eunuch priest, and you can’t be a eunuch artist.
Anthony Burgess, Earl G. Ingersoll, Mary C. Ingersoll (2008). “Conversations with Anthony Burgess”, p.59, Univ. Press of Mississippi
"A Clockwork Orange". Book by Anthony Burgess, 1962.
Televised BBC interview, 1968.